Moleman,
Thanks for the list and more instructions. It looks like a mess I am not likely going to attempt. It seem to be cheaper to trade in the old press for the new one? LOL
Thanks...
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Moleman,
Thanks for the list and more instructions. It looks like a mess I am not likely going to attempt. It seem to be cheaper to trade in the old press for the new one? LOL
Thanks...
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Moleman,
That is a fantastic write up. But still foggy as to what it will take to do the conversion. Can you put a list of parts that is need for the conversion? That would be great. Also, how...
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Sig,
Thanks for the info. I have already printed some rubber O rings and it seem to be working fine.
Thanks again
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Moleman,
Just an idea maybe you can supplement an addon kit for the conversion? since you have a good workshop with all the tools and know how. I would be interested in one if the price is good...
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Thanks, I look up th epart and it is the conversion kit but according to some folks here it is a lot more to it than just a straight-out swap.
I am good for now till my little retainer rings...
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Moleman,
Thanks it sure seem to be a lot more than what the CS at Hornady was saying. Little too much for an everyday Joe to butcher the conversion. LOL
Thanks again
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Winger Ed,
Thanks for your reply. I have already done the LNL quick lock upgrade and it is working. But I don't know or understand what is all the talks about the powder drop? That is having...
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farmbif,
Yes the little spring that goes around the bottom of the shell plate. They already mentioned that the old shell plate will not work with the new LNL, buy lucky that just a couple of my...
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j4570,
As always welcome and thanks for the reply, I don't know what is the issue that you were talking about the powder drop? I have a powder drop with a bullet expander and never have any issue...
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O.K. Folks,
I think I fopund a solution to my problem maybe. I am going to 3d print the retainer band out of TPU material that way it is still flexable but strong. So I am going to try that...
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He did tell me that the old shell plate would not work with the LNL upgarde kit. But I am still try to find out what is the upgrade kit? What does the kit consist of and can any joe do the...
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Hello All,
Been a very long time and finally settle down and retired for good. Now to start back in the shooting hobby and reloading.
First thing I want to change out the retainer spring on...
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Following, very interested to your progress even if my old Project AP is working fine for now
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Outpost,
Damn that is some good data and info. Thank you very much.
I will cut and paste this into my Doc folder and print it out for future reference.
Thanks again.
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Good info. will look into getting a set, so when i have enough brass to reload I am ready
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Cool,
I will take a look at my Lyman loader book, and maybe the Hornady as well.
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Thanks,
I will do that since I don't have any 223 cases.
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Thanks TIM,
I will take a look just having problems locating primers. But did you say you used Red Dot? I don't see that on the chart link you send.
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Hello All,
I don't know if I am at the right place to ask the question.
But has anyone on here done anything like a 7.62x25 reload?
If so what dies, powder, bullets, AP that was used to...
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Thanks Burnt Fingers,
That is the info I am looking for. I don't shoot competition but I just want to make sure my reloads will work with all my 9mm guns.
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Mdi,
Man thanks for your input again, When I said I was new to the reloading scene I mean with the AP press and all that added accessories. I did hard reload back in the early to mid 70's by hand...
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Mdi,
Thanks again will use that as a reference
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I try that trick with the barrel for a plunk test, but since I am new and really don't know what to lookout for, that is why I went and brought the gauge checkers. Also like I said that I don't want...
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |